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James Shields — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Indiana, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this James Shields across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Indiana, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1858), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1858
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Indiana, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Shields |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Working out |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | White Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1858 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Shields | Son | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| Earl Shields | Son | — | 27 | ~1883 |
| Emma Shields | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1858 |
| Hazel Shields | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| James Shields | Head | — | 52 | ~1858 |
Census Appearances
1900
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Head, age 45
Indiana, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1855 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Shields |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Day Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Head, age 52
Indiana, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1858 — 5 household members
| Surname | Shields |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Working out |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Head, age 62
Indiana, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1858 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Shields |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links James Shields across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Indiana, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Shields
Head · 1910 · age 52 · b. ~1858 · Pennsylvania
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1910 US Federal Census — Indiana, Pennsylvania
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1910 US Federal Census — Indiana, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1350unit:0776)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Harry Golden | 38 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Pearl Golden | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Isabel Golden | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Harry Golden | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Stewart Golden | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | William E Ellison | 47 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Loretta Ellison | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | David Ellison | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Harry C Ellison | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Eda O Ellison | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | James M Shields THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Emma Shields | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Earl Shields | 27 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Hazel R Shields | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Clayton Shields | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | William S Richardson | 55 | Head | Merchant | New York |
| 67 | Rebecca J Richardson | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Emma Buskin | 22 | Servant | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | John H Allison | 52 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Matilda Allison | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | John R Calhoun | 55 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Josephine Calhoun | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | William R Calhoun | 23 | Son | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Harvey B Calhoun | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Ann Lydick | 58 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Carrie Lydick | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | William H Couch | 59 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Catherine Couch | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Norman Couch | 28 | Son | Motorman | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Loyd Couch | 23 | Son | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Richard Couch | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Grace Couch | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Lena Gallagher | 48 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Watson T Rice | 55 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Minerva Rice | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Clark Alice Rice | 16 | Boarder | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | William Summers | 43 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Minnie Summers | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Harry Summers | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Charles Summers | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Mary Summers | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Charles T Gordon | 43 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Elizabeth Gordon | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Murray S Gordon | 18 | Son | Drill Press Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Blaine Gordon | 15 | Son | Blacksmith | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Minna Gordon | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Daisy Gordon | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Leon Gordon | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Robert Lambing | 29 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Abbie Lambing | 17 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1910 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)